Katherine A. Van Orden

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Progressive
On the ballot
1952
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Orden7,195
Opponents2.3M
1
Elections run

Katherine A. Van Orden, a Progressive politician from New Jersey, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1952 U.S. Senate election in New Jersey to H. Alexander Smith, receiving 7,195 votes (0.31%).

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How many votes has Katherine A. Van Orden received?

Katherine A. Van Orden has received 7,195 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Katherine A. Van Orden’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1952U.S. SenateNew JerseyLost7,1950.31%H. Alexander Smith
Archibald S. Alexander

George Breitman

Albert A. Ronis
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